Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Sunday, 8 December 2024
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| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Work attentively to condense the matter (11) | CONCENTRATE |
| 9 | Indication of annoyance in curt utterances (3) | TUT |
| 10 | Once tried to become abstruse (9) | RECONDITE |
| 11 | Match score (5) | TALLY |
| 13 | Sail required for one who delivers the smack (7) | SPANKER |
| 14 | Pea got mislaid in the soup! (6) | POTAGE |
| 16 | More than one flock of geese peels off round the end of the lake (6) | SKEINS |
| 18 | There’s atmosphere in unusually ripe wheatland (7) | PRAIRIE |
| 19 | Publication used by the manual operator (5) | ORGAN |
| 20 | It’s so rambling it will make a girl more confused (9) | RIGMAROLE |
| 21 | Some of those entertaining receive visitors (3) | SEE |
| 22 | Reels on disc adapted by film-stars (6,5) | SCREENIDOLS |
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| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Frequently used by poets (3) | OFT |
| 3 | What porters do is put the vehicle on the railway (5) | CARRY |
| 4 | Most pleasant part of Riviera street (6) | NICEST |
| 5 | Hurried with a swag-bag to do some pilfering (7) | RANSACK |
| 6 | Coming in a little stream – to catch fish? (9) | TRICKLING |
| 7 | Publication in America revealing government documents (5-6) | STATEPAPERS |
| 8 | Stood for what an agent did (11) | REPRESENTED |
| 12 | The garlic could make you drowsy (9) | LETHARGIC |
| 15 | Rubbish container in French station (7) | GARBAGE |
| 17 | Make a new connection for retort (6) | REJOIN |
| 19 | Adore changing to a mountain nymph (5) | OREAD |
| 21 | Almost the only source of heat (3) | SOL |